NEW YORK >> Television and radio stations have posted a Reuters news agency report saying that former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger was admitted to New York-Presbyterian/Weill Cornell Medical Center Tuesday after a fall at his home.

Reuters said a statement from the medical center said he was expected to be released later in the day.

"Kissinger, 89, has remained a leading voice on U.S. foreign policy since serving Republican Presidents Richard Nixon and Gerald Ford in the 1970s," says the Reuters report posted online.

Check back this afternoon for a full story.

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In the meantime, read the LCT's Kissinger 'Roars' With Kent Lions story about his appearance at a Lions Club event in 2010 in Kent, Conn., where he has a home with his wife, Nancy.

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